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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : leyd-l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈleɪd l |
Definition of ladled
Origin :- "large, long-handled spoon for drawing liquids," Old English hlædel "ladle," from hladan "to load" (see lade) + -le, suffix expressing "appliance, tool" (cf. shovel, handle, thimble). The verb is first recorded 1520s, from the noun. Related: Ladled; ladling.
- As in scoop : verb dig up; shovel
- As in skim : verb remove the top part
- As in lade : verb dip
- As in dish out : verb distribute
- You should have heard him when he ladled out the talk to me.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Pursuit » by Burt L. Standish
- From a deep crock she ladled a smaller scoop and filled the glass to the top.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
- After the oil was thus extracted, it was ladled into casks, which were stowed below.
- Extract from : « The Voyage of the "Steadfast" » by W.H.G. Kingston
- "Mildest thing you ever drank," said John, and he ladled her out a cup.
- Extract from : « Chimney-Pot Papers » by Charles S. Brooks
- If we would leave it to them, they said, they would see that justice was ladled out.
- Extract from : « At Good Old Siwash » by George Fitch
- And Don Louis ladled them into his mouth with evident relish!
- Extract from : « On the Mexican Highlands » by William Seymour Edwards
- A pagoda covers it, beneath which water is ladled out to the thirsty.
- Extract from : « America, Volume III (of 6) » by Joel Cook
- One may imagine with what grim satisfaction Coke ladled this out.
- Extract from : « She Stands Accused » by Victor MacClure
- All the water we could get to drink was ladled off the ground.
- Extract from : « The Cause of the Charge of Balaclava » by Thomas Morley
- The latter is received in an excavation made in the earth, from which it is ladled out into iron moulds.
- Extract from : « Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 » by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Synonyms for ladled
- allocate
- bail
- baptize
- bathe
- brush
- clear away
- cream
- deliver
- dig
- dig out
- dip
- dispense
- dole out
- douse
- drench
- duck
- dunk
- empty
- excavate
- fork over
- furnish
- gather
- get the cream
- give out
- glance
- gouge
- graze
- grub
- hand
- hand out
- hand over
- heap
- hollow
- immerse
- inflict
- irrigate
- lade
- ladle
- lave
- lift
- load
- lower
- mete out
- moisten
- pick up
- pitch
- plunge
- present
- produce
- ream
- remove
- rinse
- scoop
- scrape
- separate
- serve
- serve up
- shave
- slop
- slosh
- soak
- souse
- spade
- splash
- spoon
- steep
- submerge
- submerse
- supply
- sweep away
- sweep up
- take up
- top
- transfer
- turn over
- wash
- water
- wet
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